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The pirate river and misfit should be in adjacent valleys
The pirate river should have a wider valley than the misfit.
The pirate river must have more headward erosion than the neighbouring river.
The pirate ought to be flowing at a lower level.
Faimus answered the question on January 6, 2018 at 15:50
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